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Diane
    My main portfolio contains 12 items.
Folder links are in Red   *   Other Item links are in Blue

[Snapshots of Life]    (18+)    # 502958:
        Short stories, most were entries to contests.
[Poetic Moments]    (18+)    # 512256:
        Folder containing all of my attempts at poetry.
[Writing.Com Items]    (E)    # 965586:
        Items and articles pertaining to Writing.Com.
[Articles and Essays]    (E)    # 1100811:
        A folder to house all of my non-fiction articles and essays.
[Glimpses of Reality]    (18+)    # 432841:
        Everyone has defining moments in their lives, these are those I had the courage to record.
[Works in Progress]    (18+)    # 755799:
        Works in Progress.
[Miscellanea]    (18+)    # 508474:
        A folder for everything that doesn't fit anywhere else.
Annie's Ride    (18+)    # 1838680:
        It took almost ten years, but Danny finally gave Annie the ride he promised.
NaNoWriMo 2011    (E)    # 1819789:
        Participant image for NaNo 2011 from www.nanowrimo.org.
Short Shots Image - May 2011    (E)    # 1747371:
        Photo for May 2011 round of Short Shots, purchased from istockphoto.com.
Short Shots Image - Feb2011    (E)    # 1712624:
        Short Shots Image
Sr Mod WDC 10th Birthday Contest    (NPL)    # 1698337:
        One character, ten prompts, 10 daily prizes and a HUGE grand prize!
#432841:   Glimpses of Reality    (18+)     [Top]
Everyone has defining moments in their lives, these are those I had the courage to record.    (8 items)

Vacation Photos    (ASR)    # 1135372:
        Photos from vacation.
Bagheera    (ASR)    # 1063632:
        A photo album dedicated to my monster kitty.
Life Happens Image    (E)    # 1063562:
        Bagheera was attacked by a bag and lived to meow about it.
What I learned at Convention 2005    (13+)    # 999928:
        Writing.Com Convention 2005 was a true learning experience.
I Wonder    (13+)    # 968674:
        One decision can last a lifetime.
Poolside Embarrassment    (18+)    # 943362:
        Story of my most embarrassing moment written on a dare.
Top Ten Highlights of Convention 2003    (13+)    # 737982:
        A comedic look at the Writing.Com Convention 2003.
Bagheera    (E)    # 650540:
        My cat, Bagheera.
#484629:   Signature Images    (ASR)     [Top]
Images for Signatures    (20 items)

Holiday Signature    (E)    # 1831252:
        Signature image created by Legerdemain. Check out her shop!
Ordinary Horrors Header    (E)    # 1090266:
        Image for Ordinary Horrors Contest.
Christmas Signature    (ASR)    # 1039464:
        Kathleen thought I was an angel, so she created a sig just for me!
Jello Sig    (E)    # 975891:
        Words are like jello...
Pita Pony    (E)    # 958735:
        It's a picture of the pony I gave Pita at Convention 2004!
Bookworm    (E)    # 944597:
        Animated Image of a bookworm.
Abstract Signature    (E)    # 937088:
        First signature created in Fireworks.
Diane Freese Sig    (E)    # 937065:
        Smaller signature.
Purple Signature    (E)    # 895001:
        Signature created for me by Sarah Rae.
Serendipity Image    (E)    # 847414:
        Image for Saving Serendipity.
Vase Sig    (E)    # 840256:
        Purchased through Bids For Sigs.
Faerie Sig    (E)    # 830947:
        Sig created for me by Melissa.
Abstract Sig    (E)    # 791223:
        Abstract Art Signature
Gremlin Costume    (ASR)    # 771974:
        Gremlin costume worn by ForestSage during Halloween 2003.
Remembering 9_11    (E)    # 748793:
        Image of Rememberance for September 11th.
Crashing Wave Sig    (E)    # 729842:
        Crashing wave signature.
Pool Sig    (E)    # 523457:
        My name in a pool, sig created by {user:maxine2001}.
Deserted Beach    (E)    # 521419:
        Sig created for me by user:maxine2001.
Daisy Sig    (E)    # 509231:
        Signature using daisies.
Sand Sig    (E)    # 484630:
        Sand Image
#502958:   Snapshots of Life    (18+)     [Top]
Short stories, most were entries to contests.    (20 items)

Tell Me A Story    (ASR)    # 519472:
        A children's story within a story.
Bob Dempty AKA Humpty Dumpty    (18+)    # 439935:
        Wrote this for the Where are they now? Faerie Tale contest.
Girls Night Out    (13+)    # 468365:
        Entry for a contest using book titles. I won 4th place, yipee!
[Survivor Items]    (E)    # 1763300:
        A folder to house my entries.
I Met This Guy in a Bar...    (18+)    # 1363853:
        You never know who you'll run into at an airport bar.
Take Me Back    (18+)    # 983302:
        He will take me back... or else.
Summer School    (13+)    # 982518:
        Growing up is filled with life lessons.
Please Choose Me    (ASR)    # 925477:
        A young boy in an orphanage prays for a family.
Christmas Traditions    (E)    # 919534:
        New Christmas traditions are formed as a result of family changes.
Journal of an Armada Leader    (ASR)    # 847492:
        Journal entry from a leader of the Spanish armada in 1588.
Resignation    (13+)    # 844127:
        Comedic resignation letter written for Writer's Cramp.
The Monster    (E)    # 837722:
        Story for Writers Cramp about a bunny with bulging eyes.
Sinful Chocolate    (18+)    # 814812:
        A chocolate bar's most romantic day.
Jake and Bagheera    (ASR)    # 802355:
        Jake and Bagheera take a trip to the market. Written for Writers Cramp.
Dear Santa    (18+)    # 785338:
        Risque letter to Santa for contest.
My daughter's suitor is unsuitable!    (13+)    # 659995:
        Letter from Dr. George Junkin to his brother David regarding Stonewall Jackson.
His Father's Legacy    (ASR)    # 658929:
        His father's passion for breeding horses is transfered to John upon his death.
Circle of Crime    (18+)    # 643243:
        One crime leads to another, follow the dialog to solve the mystery.
Finding the Ring    (ASR)    # 615514:
        How far would you go to find a lost engagement ring?
The stalker    (ASR)    # 523057:
        View through the eyes of a unique stalker.
#508474:   Miscellanea    (18+)     [Top]
A folder for everything that doesn't fit anywhere else.    (3 items)

Snowman    (E)    # 1190515:
        Holiday signature purchased from Bids For Sigs.
Choosing a Contest    (E)    # 994523:
        What attracts you to a contest?
Hawaiian Island Search    (E)    # 506966:
        Word search for things Hawaiian.
#512256:   Poetic Moments    (18+)     [Top]
Folder containing all of my attempts at poetry.    (10 items)

Death Soars    (13+)    # 1123403:
        Death soars, seeking prey.
Hiding Amongst the Branches    (ASR)    # 1117132:
        Morning would find me cradled in the safety of my tree.
Seasons Change    (E)    # 1044077:
        Everything must come to an end.
Prying Eyes    (ASR)    # 982566:
        Outpouring of emotion increases exposure.
Deadline    (13+)    # 968078:
        Anxiously writing to meet a deadline.
Love Ballad    (ASR)    # 943277:
        Love ballad to myself, created on a dare from the Storymaster.
[Nature]    (E)    # 839103:
        Nature in poetic form.
[Poetry for Children]    (E)    # 839093:
        Poems written with children in mind.
[Romantic Poetry]    (E)    # 839091:
        My attempts at romantic poetry.
[Comedic Poetry]    (E)    # 839089:
        Various poems with comedic intent.
#669400:   Newsletters    (13+)     [Top]
I keep items related to the newsletters I participate in editing in this folder.    (4 items)

[Romance]    (ASR)    # 824849:
        Newsletters written for Romance/Love.
Random Read Image    (E)    # 1639731:
        Random Read Image
[Short Story]    (ASR)    # 895439:
        A filing cabinet for my Short Story Newsletters.
[Novel Experience Newsletters]    (ASR)    # 824843:
        Newsletters written for the Novel Experience.
#731787:   Anti-Slam Folder    (18+)     [Top]
Intentionally bad poetry for the Anti-Slam.    (14 items)

Banana Split    (E)    # 751508:
        Chained haiku for Anti-slam. Topic: a vice.
Spirit Lover    (E)    # 750551:
        Diamante written for Anti-Slam. Topic: Ghost or Monster
Destiny Awaits    (E)    # 750520:
        Free verse for Anti-Slam. Topic: The written word.
Port Perusal    (E)    # 749979:
        Haiku for Anti-Slam.
GERD    (E)    # 749097:
        Cinquain about health for the Anti-Slam.
Recipe for Aggression    (13+)    # 748797:
        Free verse poem for Anti-Slam...topic: Recipe.
She Can't Have Him    (13+)    # 746923:
        Free verse about missing socks written for Anti-Slam.
Smushed Veggies    (ASR)    # 744553:
        Chained haiku about vegetables for the Anti-Slam.
Ornamental Stud    (13+)    # 743412:
        Intentionally bad poem containing 27 words, written for Anti-Slam.
Clowns    (13+)    # 742686:
        Clown poem written for Anti-Slam.
Conscience    (13+)    # 741551:
        No conscience here...free verse written for Anti-Slam.
Leg Hair    (E)    # 739804:
        Two on One cinquain written for the Anti-Slam.
It Left Me Scarred    (ASR)    # 739410:
        Written for the Anti-Slam...Mono-rhyming scheme.
Cloudy Vision    (ASR)    # 738556:
        Intentionally bad sedoka about a pet gone wrong for Anti-Slam.
#824843:   Novel Experience Newsletters    (ASR)     [Top]
Newsletters written for the Novel Experience.    (4 items)

May Editorial: Dialog    (ASR)    # 684929:
        May editorial for The Novel Newsletter focusing on improving dialog.
April Editorial: Character Creation    (ASR)    # 670621:
        Editorial on character creation for the Novel Newsletter.
March Editorial    (13+)    # 650766:
        March editorial for the Novel Newsletter. Focuses on characterization.
February Editorial    (ASR)    # 621374:
        February editorial on reviewing for The Novel Newsletter.
#839089:   Comedic Poetry    (E)     [Top]
Various poems with comedic intent.    (6 items)

Endless Addiction    (E)    # 508473:
        A humorous poem about my newest addiction.
Swimming Uncovered    (ASR)    # 516909:
        Limerick for entry into Shay's contest.
First Kiss    (ASR)    # 516921:
        Limerick for Shay's Most Embarrassing Moment contest.
Without You    (E)    # 827791:
        Writers cramp entry. Dodoitsu poem entitled Without You.
No Pay    (E)    # 528640:
        Entry for Shays Limerick contest Round 5.
Starstruck    (13+)    # 508592:
        Poem written for contest using the words starstruck, caressable and nuance.
#839091:   Romantic Poetry    (E)     [Top]
My attempts at romantic poetry.    (6 items)

Words Unspoken    (ASR)    # 507060:
        Romantic interlude with an unsuspected ending.
She Waits    (18+)    # 1118995:
        Longing for love, yet content with life.
Love Released    (ASR)    # 897097:
        I broke free because of you.
Poetic Ramblings    (18+)    # 826316:
        A dream come true?
Journey    (18+)    # 714422:
        Poem written for Writers Cramp using "Le Sizain hétérométrique".
Silent Longing    (E)    # 564063:
        Englyn Penfyr written for Writers Cramp.
#839093:   Poetry for Children    (E)     [Top]
Poems written with children in mind.    (3 items)

Dyeing Eggs    (E)    # 838147:
        Dyeing eggs with Mommy.
Halloween Acrostic    (E)    # 549788:
        Acrostic poem of Halloween for Writers Cramp.
Terror in White    (13+)    # 524095:
        First person account from a ghost.
#839103:   Nature    (E)     [Top]
Nature in poetic form.    (7 items)

Mountain    (E)    # 1869389:
        Dodoitsu about mountains written for Writers Cramp.
Roses Explored    (E)    # 847327:
        Fibonacci about roses, written for Writer's Cramp.
Pele's Wrath    (ASR)    # 836782:
        Destruction of the land.
Winter Thaw    (E)    # 831830:
        Haiku about winter thaw.
Sun Shine on Me    (E)    # 816949:
        Septet about the sun for Writers Cramp.
Silence    (E)    # 679089:
        Paper lantern written for Writers cramp.
Walking Alone    (E)    # 520265:
        My attempt at a triolet for The Writers Cramp contest.
#895439:   Short Story    (ASR)     [Top]
A filing cabinet for my Short Story Newsletters.    (1 item)

February SS NL    (ASR)    # 938661:
        Improve your writing by reviewing others.
#920094:   Contests    (E)     [Top]
A folder to hold my contest forums.    (16 items)

Sr. Mod WDC 11th Birthday Contest    (18+)    # 1806059:
        Include these sentences in your story for a chance at huge prizes!
Prompt Image    (E)    # 1804464:
        Image created for 11th Sr. Mod Birthday contest.
Rules Image    (E)    # 1804463:
        Rules image for Sr. Mod Birthday Contest
Prize Image    (E)    # 1804460:
        Contest divider for the Sr. Mod 11th Birthday Contest
Sr Mod Contest Header    (E)    # 1804455:
        Contest Header for 11th WDC Bday.
[Official Site Contests]    (E)    # 1569732:
        Home for items related to Writing.Com official site contests.
Cramp 7th Birthday    (E)    # 1518602:
        Image for the Writers Cramp Birthday Celebration
Birthday Contest Image    (E)    # 1468836:
        Birthday Contest Image
Cramp Birthday Header    (E)    # 1376410:
        Image for Cramp Birthday
RAOK Contest Bank    (E)    # 934104:
        Funding for RAOK Contest prizes.
RAOK Contest Logo    (E)    # 934002:
        Image for the RAOK contest.
Random Act of Kindness Contest    (NPL)    # 928873:
        The managers of RAOK are looking for your stories about random acts of kindness.
Micro Fiction Image    (E)    # 844346:
        Image for Micro Fiction Contest
Micro-Fiction Contest    (NPL)    # 844190:
        Write a Micro-fiction story about a romantic moment.
Shadow    (ASR)    # 619158:
        Contest heading image for Ordinary Horrors Contest.
Ordinary Horrors Contest    (NPL)    # 617470:
        Special holiday round - the object of horror is an ornament.

#965586:   Writing.Com Items    (E)     [Top]
Items and articles pertaining to Writing.Com.    (13 items)

[Contests]    (E)    # 920094:
        A folder to hold my contest forums.
[Newsletters]    (13+)    # 669400:
        I keep items related to the newsletters I participate in editing in this folder.
Wandering through Writing.Com    (E)    # 845170:
        Discover the wonders of Writing.Com with a new user.
Character Development Chat Session 10_21    (13+)    # 1610571:
        Chat session about Character Development
NaNo Chat Session Schedule    (E)    # 1609911:
        Schedule for the NaNo Chat Sessions.
NaNo Chats    (E)    # 1609884:
        Sign-up for scheduled NaNo Chats! Limited space is available.
Birthday Raffle Ticket Roster    (E)    # 1595107:
        List of all ticket numbers and their recipients.
Birthday Raffle    (E)    # 1590254:
        Win a Membership! The more you write, the greater your chance to win!
I Want To Write!    (ASR)    # 1380874:
        Want to add an item to your portfolio? Perhaps this member's journey can help you.
Review This Image    (E)    # 1365202:
        Image for Review This! survey
RAOK Reading List    (E)    # 994749:
        Reading List graphic option 1.
Convention 2004 Journal    (18+)    # 874207:
        Share the highs and lows with one Convention 2004 attendee.
[Signature Images]    (ASR)    # 484629:
        Images for Signatures
#1100811:   Articles and Essays    (E)     [Top]
A folder to house all of my non-fiction articles and essays.    (1 item)

Query Letter    (E)    # 963742:
        Query letter and list of publishers for We Want Your Story Contest.
#1569732:   Official Site Contests    (E)     [Top]
Home for items related to Writing.Com official site contests.    (12 items)

Good Deeds Go Noticed    (ASR)    # 451035:
        Wanted: Good, helpful reviewers - Reward: Lots of GPs.
Round 2 Hook Us! Entries    (18+)    # 1852067:
        Query letters to be considered in Round 2 of {item:hookus}!
Hook Us - Frequently Asked Questions    (E)    # 1851116:
        Answers to questions about the Hook Us contest.
Hook Us!    (E)    # 1849470:
        Create and submit your best query letter for a chance at publication!
Journey Through Genres    (E)    # 1803133:
        Write a genre-inspired non-fiction item to win big prizes!
Short Shots Image - March 2012    (E)    # 1772542:
        Photo purchased from istockphoto.com for Short Shots contest.
What a Character!    (E)    # 1679316:
        Create a memorable character using the given prompt for huge prizes!
Short Shots    (E)    # 1444823:
        Image purchased from istockphoto.com for the Short Shots contest
Survey Response    (E)    # 1381938:
        Response to survey submissions.
Holiday Rhyme Time    (E)    # 1347360:
        Write a story in poetic form for big prizes!
Short Shots: Official Contest    (E)    # 1221635:
        Use the photo to inspire your creativity. Write a short story and win big prizes!
Quotation Inspiration: Official Contest    (E)    # 1207944:
        Use the quote to inspire your creativity. Write a Non-fiction essay and win big prizes!

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